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THURSDAY THE PITTSTON GAZETTE SEPTEMBER 1, 1927 PAGE SEVEN 1 6 WYOMING Law W. Bowman News of the West Side fflCH SML WEDS The Season 's Final Clearaway of Women and Misses 9 Coats and Dresses Time's up! So prices are down for a quick clearaway to insure a quick getaway for Fall business. All through August and long before we spent week after week, carefully choosing your Fall and Winter Apparel now with daily shipments crowding in we must move present stock AT ONCE. Theseprices will do it. FOR West Pittston.

Borough Council Respectfully Solicits Your Vote EXECUTIVE ENGINEER GAS AND ELECTRIC CO. At the Coming Primaries. Coats Smart Coats Suitable for Fall. $12.50 to $15.00 Coats Dresses Beautiful Designs In Silk Frocks $10.00 to $15.00 Dresses The Wise Collegian will Buy His Trunk where he's offered All Wool Poiret Chine and Satin Sport And well worth the original price! Coats. Very neat ap rour in every of your Emanuel Anderson, who been In charge of Held construction forces of the American Gas and Electric Company at the Stanton plant, on the Sullivan trail, and Philo, Ohio, has established head quarters in the Company's Now York office as executive engineer of ihe mechanical department.

The appointment is effective Sept. 1. Mr. Anderson will be In charge of all power station construction throughout the American Gas and Electric properties, including both New York and field personnel, and will follow up the Execution of all ppwer station and related projects from authorization to completion. All members of the mechanical de partment on contracts, engineering details and building work; will be under his immediate supervision.

Ir. Anderson Joined the American Gas and Electric Company in 1922, having previously been associated with Sargsjnt (Lundy. His first work was supervision of the construction of the 80,000 Kw. super power plant 'at Philo, Ohio, follow ing which he was in charge of construction at the 90,000 Kw. Stanton plant here for two years.

Recently he has been in charge of th Philo extension, comprising a 165 000 Kv. generator with necessary building and auxiliary equipment, which will be. when completed, thl largest generator in the world. Automobile Insurance and Surety Bonds. Mrs.

David B. Thomas. 125 pearing, and way worthy Such delightful styles, pretty color schemes and fine materials. They're wonderful values. $15.00 to $20.00 $15.00 to $20.00 iCoats Blue and Black in the smartest choice Dresses and styles that so til Oft Navy Adorable Frocks of Georgette gette and in materials are seldom found at low a price.

Great value Flat Crerfe. Colors are mostly Navy Blue and in ir a am ir i i i a i ue. See them Another very Blacks of silk lined and $20.00 to $25.00 Coats All Kinds of Trunks. All Bargains. House Dresses Pretty and practical Porch and House" Dresses at ridiculously low prices.

Tissues, Ginghams and Voile. Pittston Furniture Mart HARRY H. LEVIN 54 56 North Main Street. rci rine examples of the finest. All sizes fine group of Blues and Poiret Chine, with 9g 14 to $50.00 Coats Poiret Chine Coats with trims.

This specially fine the cream A' I All SSS" A $39.50 69c $1.00 $1.35 Best grade JI llic 31 ICS. Children's luxurious fur group of coats represents Ik. 4..1 Navy Blue Poiret Coats. $10.00 value ii "The Best Buy" REGULAR TRUNKS $8.50 up WARDROBE TRUNKS $22.00 STEAMER TRUNKS NO Moving Parts Humming Excuses Kev. J.

H. Flower, of Scranton. Burial will be in Marry Cemetery, Dur yea. Something NEW! All Children's Dresses 'Pretty Dresses thatrtQ sold for much more. Sizes 1 to 6 years vUV Wyoming: Ave.

Ladies' Shop, 321 MTyo. Ave. Wyoming AIoore McCabe Wedding. A pretty nuptial event was solemnized this morning in St. Cecelia's Church, Wyoming, when Rev.

R. D. Jordan united in Miss Lola Louise McCabe, daughter of Mrs. Kathryn' McCabe, of Eighth street, Wyoming, and Glen P. Moore, of Detroit, Mich.

Miss Helen McCabe, a sister of the bride, and Joseph Blrbeck were the attendants. Miss Kearns presided at the organ. During the ceremony William Lynn sang Promise Me" and at the offertory of the mass ho satig en Maria." The bride presented an attractive' appearance gowned in sapphire transparent velvet with a hat of similar material and color. She carried a bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the valley. Her sister was attired in beige georgette, with hat to match, and carried Ophelia roses.

At the bride's home a reception was held ad a wedding breakfast served to the immediate families. Later. Mr. and Mrs. Moore left a honeymoon through the New Eng land States and Canada.

They will reside in Detroit. Mrs. Moore is one of the most charming and popular young women of this place. She is a graduate of fcast Stroudsburg Teachers' Collog and of the Detroit Teachers' Col lege. She formerly taught (In the Kingston schools and recently has been health education teacher In Detroit.

Mr. Moore is manager of the Finance Corporation of Detroit. For Sale Chevrolet and Willys Knight in perfect condition. Inquire 170 East Eighth street. it Hearings in Auto Cases Burgess David Lawson.

of West Wyoming, held a hearing last evening In the case of Joseph Tigue, of Union Pittston. and Frank GarshI, of Wyoming R. D. 3, who were arrested after a collision between a Buick touring car owned by Doto 'Brothers, auto dealers Pittston, which was driven by Tlgue. and a Ford truck owned and driven by Garshl.

The collision took iplacrf at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday morning on West Eighth street. No one was hurt, but both machines Jiad the front ends badly smashed. As evidence was Introduced thai TIgue's car went 48 feet from the place iof collision beflore it was stopped, the Burgess fined him $25 for reckless driving. Tigue claimed that the damage to his car would amount to $150. while the damage to Garshi's truck was estimated at $25, and since the two could not agree on a settlement, Tigue said he Intends to take the case to court.

Harold IHuddleson. of West Pittston, driver of a truck owned by K. P. Wilde, of that place, who was Tuesday evening, charged With having no driver's license or truck license with him, was also before the Burgess last evening. He said that he was moving and was unable to find his licenses' and for this reason the hearing was postponed until tonight.

The arrest was made In an effort to stop speeding on West Eighth street, as there have oeen a number of complaint of this practice. Huddleson denied that he had been one of the speeders complained of, as he had been driving ithe truck only a few days. Miss Tillie Kretchick, of West Wyoming, has entered the student nurses' class at the Wilkesbarre General Hospital, Miss Susan IBlackman has returned home after spending a week with Mr. arid Mrs. George Wertz of Monument avenue.

Mrs. Charles Zimmerman and daughter, Elsie, of Carbondale, and Miss Jeanette Reuter, of Scranton, have returned to their homes after visiting Miss Ada Yorke, of Monument avenue. Mrs. Eva Mulholland, who is summering at Lake Carey, recently entertained the following: Mr. and Mrs.

George Flint, of Geneva, X. Y.j Mr. and Mrs. A. W.

Driesbach, of Forty Fort; Mr. and Mrs. John Vance, Mrs. IBertha Driesbach and rJohn Townend, all of Wyoming. Mr.

and Mrs. George Stephens have returned home after visiting their son, Merton, at Huntington, W. Vj Miss Gladys Boyer Is spending her vacation at Atlantic City. Mrs. Harold Sommers, Mr.

and Mrs. Hlslop and daughter, Jessie, are visiting at Asbury Park, X. J. The Daughters of America will meet in Odd Fellows' Hall Friday evening at 8. Indications are that the card party to be held this evening by ladles' Catholic Benevolent Association of Wyoming at Perry's hall.

Wyoming ax enue and Sixth street, will be exceptionally well attended. Various tames including 'bridge, "500" and pinochle will be played, starting at 8:80 p. m. The funeral of Mrs. Harold E.

Wilson was held yesterday afternoon, services being conducted at the family home, 544 Monument avenue, by Rev. Charles H. Newlng, of Tunkhannock, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church at that place. A. quartet composed of Fred Gilbert, Edward Xancarrow, Hubert Howell and Edward Clark, sang "Lead Kindly Light" and "Absent." The pall bearers were: Charles Spear, of Forty Fort; Dr.

W. O. Ben ning, of Wilkesbarre: Fred Hopper, K. R. Jones.

Homer Lovelass, Thomas Wintle. H. H. McKcehan. of this place, and Ferd Kuschel of Pitts ton.

The casket covered witn beautiful floral tokens of e3teem for the deceased. Interment was In Car verton Cemetery. RICH MAX ENDS LIFE Philadelphia, Sept. 1. Missing for two days.

Walter H. Holmes, wealthy retired leather manufacturer, was found dead in Fairmount Park of what police said was a self inflicted wound In the temple. Enforced Idleness due to nervous Illness was attributed by relatives as the cause of his act. Fine Fall Felts Newest Shapes and Trims. Only a very large purchase makes possible the extremely low price.

Children's Felt Hats, too at Announcement Is made of the marriage of Miss Helen Hottenstein, of Allentown, and Leland Winkler, coach and mathematics instructor at West Pittston High school. Mr. Winkler and his bride are here following a wedding trip to Torontoand Montreal, Canada, and plan to take up their residence in West Pittston. The interesting ceremony was performed Saturday afternoon, Aug. 20, at 4:30 o'clock by Rev.

Mr. Grice, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Skinner's Eddy. Nuptial vows were taken underneath a 160 year old elm tree at the summer homo of the minister on the Susquehanna at Skinner's Eddy. Guests at the wedding included intimate friends and immediate family members.

The attendants were Mr. and Mrs. George Irwin, of Bethlehem, the latter being a sister of the bride. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Ira Hottenstein, of Allentown, where she enjoys a wide acquaintance. Mr. Winkler is the son of John F. Winkler, of Alton, with whom he spent most of the yimmer. The bridegroom Is a graduate of Muhlenberg College, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree and last year was elected coach and a faculty member at West Pittston High school.

GARNISHEED FOR TAXES As indicating a determination on the part of West Pittston officials to force the collection of taxes assessed against women residents of the town, it became known today that legal means have been taken to force delinquent women taxpayers to pay their tax bills. In a dozen or more cases this week, wages due West Pittston women taxpayers were garnished for the amount of their tax bills, and in this way the money was collected, being taken from the wages before they were turned over to the women. GARDEN THEATRE. Tonight, Warren Baxrter, In "Drums of the Desert." BREVITIES William C. Johnson, of Philadelphia, is visiting his parents, Dr.

and Mrs. Johnson. Miss Martha Kohr.ke, of 'Montgomery avenue, is visiting in Hor nell, N. Y. There will be no rehearsal of the Methodist Episcopal choir this evening.

Miss Queen Hamlin, of Exeter avenue, is spending ten days with friends in D. C. Mrs. Henry Kocher, of Montgomery avenue, is entertaining Miss Lenora Kocher, of White Haven. Mr.

and Mrs. William A. Shtffer are spending a few weeks at Had don Hall, Atlantic City. Mrs. John Kohnke and daughter, Martha, have returned home after spending a week in Atlantic City.

iMr. and Mrs. J. E. Davis have returned home after spending a few days at Falls.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rehm and Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson, ol Stroudsburg, visited Mr.

and Mrs. N. B. Works. Misses Genevieve iMundy and Marguerite Jacobs are home following a two weeks' sojourn in Atlantic City.

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Richards, 410 Montgomery avenue, have gone to Port Huron, to visit their daughter.

Mrs. Howard Houck. Mr. and Mrs. William Jacobs and family have changed their residence from Wisner street to 806 North Rebecca avenue, Scranton.

A Mulr revival prayer meeting will he hld at the home of Mrs. Reynold. 37 Luzerne avenue, tomorrow morning nt 10 o'clock. Mnl gutr ten Malkames of Hazle her aunt. Mrs.

Jennie avenue, yester day Ru'h. tomorrow Mr. an. I orfer and daughter, avenue, leave trip to Nar Y. Irs.

A. E. Barnhart and throe daughter. Alice, Hazle and Myrtle, of rtrideport. are visiting Mr.

HarnMrt's mother, on Delaware avenue. Mrs. Frank Williams, of fMont omory avenue, is on a trip to Bethlehem and Allentown. She will visit her brother, George Jando, in Bethlehem. Miss Ethel Weaver and brother, Robert E.

Weaver, of Exeter avenue, have returned home after visiting relatives in Bradford and Lycoming counties. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams returned last evening from their wedding trip to 'Atlantic City, and have taken up their residence with the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Bert Davenport, on Carpenter street. Mr. and D. W. rhlllips and sons, John and David, of Delaware avenue, have returned from a visit to their daughter, Margaret, In New York, and a few days' sojourn in As hury Park.

Mr. and iMrs. Charles R. Mowery and son Jack, of Luzerne avenue, and Mrs. Alex.

MacLachlan and son Billie, of I'arke street, leave tomorrow morning on a motor trip to Con nelisville. whore they will visit Mr. and Mrs. Neil M. Dobbie.

Thomas J. Yates, who has been spending the summer with his sister, Alice. Ensign, of Wyoming avenue, is now In Philadelphia visiting his sister. Mrs. E.

J. Davis. Next week he will go to Washington, D. C. to spend some time wlth'hls son, Attorney J.

Russell Yales, before returning to his home In Los Angeles, Cal. Mr. Yates is a former Pittston druggist. Miss Lillian Frame, aged 13, of 406 Delaware avenue, who was seriously Injured Saturday, July 2, In the automobile bicycle collision at Exeter avenue and Spring street in which Ernest Albert, aged 19, of 40 Dela NO Acids Liquids Batteries Now Weare Now Demonstrating the Newest in Radio Radiola Model 16 (Single1 Dial)' Stewart Warner (Single Dial) Be Sure to Ses Them and Hear Them They're Ready To "Tune In." Warren Bell 108 i k. Is2t BY EVANGELIST ON Delegations were present from Bhavertown, Wyoming, Mt.

Zlon and Pittston last night at the Mulr Tabernacle. A full choir led in the song service which included a number by the male chorus and a solo by Arthur Dahl entitled "Have You Crowned Jesus?" Evangelist jMuir preached a stirring sermon on "Crowned or Crucified" and at the conclusion many stated their intention of starting family altars, reading their Bibles daily and being more sincere in their church work. He said "Jesus died on the Cross that all who believe on Him should not but have everlasting life. He died on the Cross that those who believe on Him and follow Him shall come to that beautiful City of God where He dwells. He died on the Cross that those who are bound by sin in this life shall be free from their sin and Its power.

He died fcr you. Crown Hinn by living for Him. Let your life henceforth be full of holy living and service. Come out from your worldliness and sin. Come clean and day by day serve the living Christ.

Some of you have squandered your life. You have lived like the world. Come back to God before the day ends and the night of death dawns. God waits to welcome you home." Tonight will be Pennsylvania Dutch night and the evangelist will preach on "What Then Shall I Do With Jesus?" The African Methodist Episcopal Church will attend in a body and sing, some of the. negro spirituals.

On Friday night the. graduates of all Bible schools and their friends are cordially invited to he nraeant Several vounsr Deople from the Wyoming Valley are leaving next week for Moody Bible Institute, Chi cago, and it is hoped to give them a rnnaintr und off on that night. A meeting for all boys and girls will held on Friday afternoon at three o'clock. Dash! Pep! Beauty! Wait for the NEW FORD. Sandone, the Ford Dealer.

124 South Main St. FELL 'FROM window, FATALLY FN JURF.D Allentown, Sept. 1. Seized with a violent coughing spell, Eugene Takacs, aged 45 years, residing near Ueberroth Farm, Salisbury township, at about one o'clock AVed nesday morning went to the bedroom window to cough and feM to the pavement suffering a fractured skull, which caused his death within a few minutes. The unfortunate man, it Is believed, leaned too faf out the window and lost hie balance.

6 6 6 Is a prescription for ColK Grippe, Flu, Dengue, Bilious Fever and Malaria. It kills the germs. Fish Clams Messick Frec iPiiT 9 very 16 Excelsior St. $1.00 DRESSES Special $1.50 DRESSES Special $2.00 DRESSES Special ware avenue, was killed, is now able to be about with crutches. Miss Frame suffered a fractured left' leg, concusion of the brain and injuries to the scalp.

50c Marcelling 50c Mrs. Dan Jenkins, 102 Susque. hanna avenue. Phone 989 J. Is2t BVMPER CROP OF WHEAT IX CANADA.

Wlnninesr. Canada. Sept. 1. Thousands of men from the United States, from Eastern Canada and from British Columbia are pouring into the Canadian middlewest to help in the harvest of what officials say promises to be another 400,000.000 bushel wheat crop.

To garner this year's wheat harvest in the Prov nces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta will require more than 30,000 extra men. JERSEY BOY KILLED WHEN PLANE FELL Atjantle City, Sept. 1. A 14 year old boy was instantly killed and the air pilot seriously injured when the plane in which they were flying crashed at Wildwond last night. The dead youth was John Apple gate, Cape May Court House, a helper employed by the South Jersey Flying Company.

This was theeeeonrt fatal accident with the same plane in the last two weeks. TO DEDICATE SCHOOL Harrlsburg, Sept. 1. Governor John S. Fisher will deliver the dedication address at the formal opening of the Fanny H.

Hershey memorial building at ihe Hershey industrial school on Labor Day. The building contains nine school rooms, an auditorium capable of seating 400 people, a gymnasium wiith regulation basketball courts as well as a large tile swiimminp? pool. ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERTY HELL Harrlsburg. Sept. 1.

An invitation to, attend the celebration at Allentown 1 on September 24 of the 50th anniversary of the removal of the liberty bell from Philadelphia to Allentown for safe keeping during the dark days of the American Revolution was extended to Governor Fisher by Mayor Malcolm W. Gross, of Allentown. All I $5 i EXETER DeFavert Pepe Nuptials At a very pretty wedding thds morning at 10:30 o'clock in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, PItitston, Miss Mary Pepe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James V.

Pepe, of 250 Battle avenue, became the bride of Romano DeFaveri. also of Battle avenue. The ceremony and nan which followed were celebrated by Rev. Nicholas Casu, pastor of the church. The attendants we.re Miss Jennie Ferretti.

of West Pittston. and Ourello Morandlni, of Fern Glen. Pa, The bride made a charming appearance in a white gown, with gold lace trimming and white veil. She carried a shower bouquet of sunburst roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid was attired In a gown of peach color, with hat to match and carried a bouquet of roses, lilies of the valley and sweet peas.

Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. De'Faveri will reside at 232 Battle avenue. John Lipka.

aged 62 years, of 50" Cedar street, was admitted to Pitta ton Hospital this morning following an accident at the Exeter Colliery, of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, where he was employed as a miner. He was caught under a fall of coal and received lacerations of the left leg and left hand and Injuries to the back and right ankle. His condition this afternoon was fairly good. NAVT SECRETARY IS LEARNING TO FLY Washington, Sept. 1.

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Warner, in charge of aviation, is learning to fly. Warner does much of his traveling by airplane, but explained today, in admitting his flying lessons, that he would like to be able to take up a plane himself. Assistant Secretary of War Davison, in charge of army aviation, learned to fly during the war, and several months ago re learned. He is thoroughly at home In a plane. Jtoad the Gazette and keep Posted.

Easy Tuning Faultless Reception. SHAFER'S ELECTRIC SHOP 13 BROAD STREET, Pittston. 1 Miss Margaret Boll, of South Main WOMAN MAKES AITO TRIP TO ARCTIC OCEAN COVNTRY Stockholm, Sept. 1. An automobile trip through Northern Sweden to the Arctic region has Just been completed by Mrs.

Victor Bruce, an Englishwoman, accompanied by" her husband, Robert W. Weare, a British newspaperman. Their Intention was to drive northward until they reached the chores of 'the Aretdc Ocean Itself, Just to prove it could be done, and they actually came within 40 miles of It before they got stuck in a marsh. Traveling at the rate of 200 miles a day with Mrs. Bruce at the wheel the entire time, the car covered 2, S00 miles north of Stockholm with only two accidents, one tire puncture and a leak in the radiator caused by a flying stone.

Even north of the Arctic Circle, Mrs. Bruce found the roads in good condition, but finally she had to drive along reindeer paths across open heaths. Many reindeer were encountered along the route, some of which were so tame that Mrs. Bruce was able to pat them, but of owners, the nomad Lapps, who are shy of such modern things as automobiles, she saw only two. From Stockholm Mrs.

Bruce returned to London by automobile via the Continent, but next jvinier she plans to return to take part In the annual race to Monte Carlo. HUGHESTOWN The directors of the Hughestown Eoro. School Board announce the opening of school on Tuesday. Sept. 6, 1527.

Principal Call B. Voun' has reported all things in readiness for beginning another school term. It Is the sincere wish of the board that parents advise their children to attend school punctually and regularly. Regularity in attendance Is an aid to good scholarship. The.

school board alms to give all pupils the advantages of a good ele mentary and secondary educVion. Two members of the present board, William Hutchings and Walter Drummond. are seeking reelection on the merits of their record while in office. G. A.

Marsden. Painter and Paper Hanger. Bell phone 1068. AVOCA Juracs Murphy Dead. James Murphy, aged 40 yanrs.

died this morning at 4 o'clock at his home, 620 McAlpine street. West Avoca, after a five months' ilir.c.s of complications. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mur phy, pioneer esidents of this bor 1 located in New York City for sJx ough.

Mr. Murphy had always tak i months, Is spending a two wee ks'va en an active part In the civic affairs cation with her parents, Mr. and of his community and was a member Mrs. John Graham, of Charlea of St. B.

C. Church. He had htieet, Old Forge, been an employe of the Erie car re Mr. and SirsHerbert Lugg pair shops at Avoca for the past 20 sun, William, of Main street. ars years.

i spending some time in Ocean Grove, He is survived by the following 1 X. J. brothers and sisters: Mrs. Michael Mr. and Ralph T.

James and Carroll, Mrs. Thomas Quinn, Mrs. I daughter Luelia, of Xorth Main street, is spending a. week in 2Cw York City. DURYEA Miss Anna tlrali.

who has been. street, attended the Miller, reunion held at the home of IMr. and Mrs. Dikeman. of Hickory street.

Peck ville. The employees of A'iJliam A. colliery and Xo. in tunnel received their pay nn Tuesday. KILLED BY UU.VG OS A JIAV FORK York, Sor'.

1. Charles B. Williams. nsd 4f J'ears, diV a0 i omf. mis cnunrv irora intern.il atisrslned' 1 when he en an upturn! hay fork In slUl.nt from the hay nmw to the barn floor the farm of Henry A Klnter, whore he was employed.

'')' Peter Burns, Mrs. John Cook, Mrs. John Beardon, Edward, Patrick, George and John. The funeral will be held Saturday morning, leaving the home nt 9:45 o'clock. A high mass of requiem will 'be sung in St.

Mary's t'lrtfrcn at 10:15 o'clock, with jntermenfyn i St. Mary's Cemetery. The funeral of George Price will i be held from the home of his par 1 ents, ana nniwm rnw, i 20 Highland street, at 3 'o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The. services at the home will be conducted by Rev.

James Moore, pastor of the Primi tive Methodist Church, assisted by A BETTER MENU Stoats to Meet with. the Approval t', Those Who Demand the Best. PHONE 61S JO Ltuerne Ave, W. Pittston 4 iff;.